Posts By Sam Odrowski
Orangeville clerk certifies 25 candidates running in fall municipal election
By Sam Odrowski Twenty-five candidates have been certified to run in Orangeville’s municipal election, including five mayoral candidates and 18 people seeking one of five ...
More than a meal: Community partnerships help FTP feed hope every day
Behind every meal served at Family Transition Place (FTP) is a story of compassion, community, and care. For individuals and families arriving at the shelter, ...
Trying to see the fox through the hurly-burly
By JAMES MATTHEWS Once in a while, you find something shiny and bright through the murk. The Bancroft Times and Bancroft This Week, sister papers ...
Africa: Getting history wrong
By Gwynne Dyer “I think that there’s a strategy to divide and conquer and to create a very contrived confusion,” said Samuel Okuzeto Ablakwan, Ghana’s ...
Take the day off
By Constance Scrafield One evening, quite some time ago, Patricia had a boyfriend named Rick. That year, they had recently brought a puppy into their ...
Women in Food and Agriculture event to celebrate local farmers
By Joshua Drakes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Local farmers will take centre stage next week as community members gather at GoodLot Farm in Caledon for ...
Orangeville to host event for Drug Poisoning Awareness Day
By Joshua Drakes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Dufferin-Caledon Drug Strategy Committee (DCDSC) will host a Drug Poisoning Awareness Day event Aug. 31, bringing community ...
HollyFest Christmas Market targeted by scam
A scammer recently targeted the Orangeville Citizen’s annual HollyFest Christmas Market by impersonating the market’s official email: shows@lpcmedia.ca. The only correspondence with vendors or the public ...
Local Orangeville educator immortalizes town in new colouring book
By Joshua Drakes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A local educator and longtime Orangeville resident is celebrating the people, places and businesses that make the community ...
Dufferin Film Festival wraps third year with strong turnout and new family programming
By Joshua Drakes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Dufferin Film Festival has wrapped its third annual edition after a weekend of Canadian short films, filmmaker ...
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